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Find the value of the variable.  If the answer is not an integer, leave it in simplest radical form.

 

 Mar 12, 2021

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Use pythagorean theorem for right triangles

 

hypotenuse ^2   = leg1^2 + leg2^2

          x^2             = 8^2      + 15 ^2

 

x = sqrt 289  = 17 units

 Mar 12, 2021
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Use pythagorean theorem for right triangles

 

hypotenuse ^2   = leg1^2 + leg2^2

          x^2             = 8^2      + 15 ^2

 

x = sqrt 289  = 17 units

ElectricPavlov Mar 12, 2021

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